Children's Illustrated Atlas - Hardcover

DK

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1465435557 ISBN 13: 9781465435552

Publisher: DK Children, 2016

Synopsis

A picture atlas that takes young readers on a visual journey around the world, from Spain and Portugal to China and Mongolia.

Continents and countries are brought to life through stunning photography and eye-catching illustrations. Uncover incredible geographical features, wildlife, culture, history, and landmarks in unprecedented detail.


This incredible and inspiring visual atlas takes you on a fact-filled, continent-by-continent tour of the world. Throughout the pages of this adventure book, you’ll discover more than 50 fascinating maps packed with fun facts and fresh images. Your child will learn all about the climate, populations, places, and industries of our world.  

Picture stories complement the maps, from the giant Amazon River flowing through the rainforest to the frozen icebergs of the glacial Arctic. Discover the richness and diversity of human and animal life around the globe. Each map shows countries with their capitals, famous landmarks, longest rivers, and highest mountains.

This educational book is more than an atlas! It also shows young explorers how to read a map and use a key, compass, and scale. It’s the ideal resource for classroom use, home learning, and armchair exploration.

The Ultimate Round-The-World Trip.

Children's Illustrated Atlas is the perfect reference book for kids to learn about lands close to home or oceans far away! It’s also a fantastic gift for children with an interest in the world around them and a taste for adventure.

Without even leaving your home, this children’s atlas book allows you to:

• Explore more than 50 stunning world maps and incredible geographical features.
• Learn how to read a map and use a key, compass, and scale.
• Travel the world's cities and landmarks through beautiful photography and illustrations.
• Dive into intriguing facts about the world's population.

Complete the Series:

Charming and informative, the Children's Illustrated Atlas series from DK Books is a delightful addition to every child's library. Bring the amazing world of wildlife right into your home with the Children's Illustrated Animal Atlas and reach into the past with the Children's Illustrated History Atlas.

About this title

About the Author

DK was founded in London in 1974 and is now the world leading illustrated reference publisher and a member of the Penguin Random House division of Bertelsmann. DK publishes highly visual, photographic non-fiction for adults and children. DK produces content for consumers in over 100 countries and over 60 languages, with offices in the UK, India, US, Germany, China, Canada, Spain and Australia.

DK's aim is to inspire, educate and entertain readers of all ages, and everything DK publishes, whether print or digital, embodies the unique DK design approach. DK brings unrivalled clarity to a wide range of topics, with a unique combination of words and pictures, put together to spectacular effect. We have a reputation for innovation in design for both print and digital products.

Our adult range spans travel, including the award-winning DK Eyewitness Travel Guides, history, science, nature, sport, gardening, cookery and parenting. 

DK’s extensive children’s list showcases a fantastic store of information for children, toddlers and babies. DK covers everything from animals and the human body, to homework help and craft activities, together with an impressive list of licensing titles, including the best-selling LEGO® books.

DK acts as the parent company for Alpha Books, publisher of the Idiot's Guides series.

https://www.dk.com/

Edition details

• Publisher: DK Children
• Publication date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1465435557
• ISBN 13: 9781465435552
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 128